Flosse
See also: flösse and Floße
German
Etymology
From Middle High German vlozze, from Old High German flozza, from Proto-Germanic *flutô. More at float.
Pronunciation
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Noun
Flosse f (genitive Flosse, plural Flossen)
- fin, flipper
- (slang) hand
- Die Flossen hoch!
- Up with your arms!
Declension
Declension of Flosse
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Flosse | die | Flossen |
| genitive | einer | der | Flosse | der | Flossen |
| dative | einer | der | Flosse | den | Flossen |
| accusative | eine | die | Flosse | die | Flossen |
Related terms
- Quastenflosser
- Schwimmflosse
Further reading
- Flosse in Duden online